Monthly Archives: March 2011

We interviewed 87-year-old Connie Powers for our documentary, “Stories from the Overseas Highway.” Connie was a U.S. Army sergeant in WW II who moved to the Florida Keys as a single mom in the early 1970s, and began a lifelong … Continue reading →

Here’s a production still from the interview we did this morning for our documentary, “Stories from the Overseas Highway.” Shrimper Rick Shalansky told us about coming down to the keys in the 1970s when he was in his 20s to … Continue reading →

Just back from a 15-day, 460-mile sail through the Lesser Antilles. I was doing some scouting for a new documentary. This woman, whose name I never got, insisted I take her photo. I was happy to oblige. We’re standing on … Continue reading →

The ball’s in your court, NPR. Howard Kurtz”s Newsweek piece now running on The Daily Beast describes a “Which side are you on when the line gets drawn” moment for the public broadcasting network. The article gives voice to hosts … Continue reading →

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Check out the website for our new hour-long documentary "A Century in the Sun," the story of Florida's stunning transformation from bug-infested backwater to 4th largest state in the U.S. Airing this month on Tampa PBS.

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Here's the website for our documentary "Bohemia in the Tropics," the story of how a radical community building effort during the Great Depression created the Key West of today.